From Antigua and Barbuda to Monaco
When travelling from Antigua and Barbuda to Monaco: None of your Antigua and Barbuda plug types fit in Monaco. You will need a travel adapter. Voltage is different (110V / 220V → 230V). Check your charger label; if it doesn’t list 230V you’ll also need a voltage converter. Frequency differs (60Hz → 50Hz). Modern phone and laptop chargers are usually fine, but some clocks, motors, and appliances may behave incorrectly.
Your plugs
Type A
No fit
Type B
No fit
Accepted in Monaco
Type C
Type E
0 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: A, B • Monaco: C, E
No fit for: A, B
Voltage: 110V / 220V → 230V
Different voltage
You may need a voltage converter.
Frequency: 60Hz → 50Hz
Different frequency
Check device supports both 50/60 Hz.
Adapters you may need
Your plug shape does not fully match. Voltage differs; check for 100–240V support.
About electricity in Monaco
Monaco runs on 230V/50Hz with Type C, E, and F sockets, the standard French-style setup.
Grid & history
Monaco is supplied from the French grid. The principality has no significant domestic generation.
Availability
Excellent.
Sockets & hotels
Type E (French) and Type F (Schuko) sockets coexist. Type C Europlugs fit both.
Energy mix
Electricity supplied from France.
Practical tips
- A European C/E or C/F adapter works.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.